Henry County School District

300 N Trawick Street
Abbeville, AL 36310
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Henry County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,279 students in Henry County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Henry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Henry County School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Headland High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
528 Schools
# Students
2,488 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Henry County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#54 out of 143 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Henry County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henry County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henry County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Henry County  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
728 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
29%
30%
# White Students
1,587 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
64%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
84
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
177
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
203
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,752 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,869 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Henry County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Henry County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,752
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Henry County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,869
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Henry County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Henry County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Headland Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Martin Luther King Dr
Headland, AL 36345
(334) 585-7083
Grades: 6-9
| 579 students
Rank: #22.
Headland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Sporman St
Headland, AL 36345
(334) 585-7086
Grades: 10-12
| 384 students
Rank: #33.
Abbeville High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
411 Graball Cutoff
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334) 585-2065
Grades: 7-12
| 316 students
Rank: n/an/a
300a North Trawick Street
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334) 585-2206
Grades: 1-12
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,488 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in AL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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